Jersey Ins. Co. v. Roddam
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
*636SIMPSON, Justice.
This is an action on a policy of fire insurance wherein plaintiff, Roddann, obtained a judgment against the defendant, The Jersey Insurance Company, for damage by fire to his building. The defendant appeals from that judgment.
The policy in suit described the insured property as a “church edifice” and the endorsement on the back of the policy described it as a “church and dwelling.” In fact, however, the building sought by plaintiff to be covered by the insurance served a multiple use. Two parts of it were devoted to' an automobile garage and body shop, another smaller part…
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